Tim Bowen - Councillor for Neath Port Talbot (Cimla and Pelenna)

Councillor Tim Bowen

Independent Cimla and Pelenna

Council: Neath Port Talbot

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Personnel Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Vice Chair) South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee - Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee (Vice Chair) Council (Committee Member) Swansea Bay City Region Joint Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Community, Finance and Strategic Leadership Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (Invitees) Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Scrutiny Committee Visual Services and Streetscene Scrutiny Committee (Vice Chair) Annual Meeting of Council Joint Meeting of the Cabinet / Education Skills and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committees Cabinet Scrutiny Committee Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Services Cabinet Board South West Wales Corporate Joint Committee Performance and Resources Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Joint Meeting of the Community Finance and Strategic Leaderhip / Environment, Regeneration and Streetscene Scrutiny Committees Joint meeting of the Education, Skills and Wellbeing / Environment, Regeneration and Street Scene Scrutiny Committees Culture, Connection and Place Scrutiny Committee (Substitute) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Education Scrutiny Committee (Substitute)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

163 meetings · Page 1 of 33

Planning Committee Vice Chair

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 10, 2026, 2:00 pm
Performance and Resources Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Budget 2026/2027, Performance and Resources Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 1.00 pm

February 05, 2026, 1:00 pm
Cabinet Invitees

Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 04, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 1.00 pm

January 28, 2026, 1:00 pm
Planning Committee Vice Chair

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 20, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

851 decisions · Page 20 of 171

Capital Budget Monitoring Report 25/26 (As at end of September 2025)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to approve the updated 2025/26 capital budget totalling £100.687m and note the expenditure position as of September 30th, 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Franchised Base Local Bus Network

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to endorse in principle the Updated Proposed Base Network Plan for South West Wales, and to grant delegated authority to the Head of Engineering and Transport to continue working with Transport for Wales on the Neath Port Talbot Local Bus base network to implement detailed timetable information and service connections, ensuring no reduction in local bus provision and thoroughly reviewing feedback from public engagement and statutory consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Neath Port Talbot Council - Panel Performance Assessment (PPA)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...that the Cabinet approved the Neath Port Talbot Council Scoping Document and the membership of the Panel for the upcoming Panel Performance Assessment scheduled for May 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Base 2026-27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...to approve the 2026-27 Council Tax Base of 49,750.33 for the County Borough, the gross Council Tax base of 49,967.30 for Welsh Government, and the Council Tax base for each Town and Community Council.

Recommendations Approved

Strategic Risk Register Quarter 2 - Update

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 26, 2025

...that the Cabinet noted the Strategic Risk Register Monitoring report for Quarter 2 (July – September 2025).

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 163

Average per Month: 6.5

Decisions Recorded: 851